starrhunter

2 years ago

El nino questions? Please help.

1.
Which of the following is NOT a natural disaster caused by El Niño?
floods
droughts
malaria
famine
2.
All of the following regions of the world are likely to experience prolonged dry periods resulting in drought conditions and possible fires EXCEPT
Peru and Ecuador
Southeast Asia
Southern Africa
Northern Australia
3.
Based on the information you read, during El Niño, the Atlantic Ocean is more likely to have a high number of hurricanes.
true
false
4.
If you lived in the Pacific Northwestern part of the US during El Niño, would you expect to use your umbrella more frequently or less frequently than normal?
more
less
5.
El Niño Southern Oscillation phenomenon provides good opportunities to study
global warming
prevention, preparedness and mitigation of El Niño-induced disasters
starvation in third world countries
effects of climate variability on human health